pairings in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for pairings in the English»French Dictionary

despairing [Brit dɪˈspɛːrɪŋ, Am dəˈspɛrɪŋ] ADJ

despairing

désespéré

despairingly [Brit dɪˈspɛːrɪŋli, Am dəˈspɛrɪŋli] ADV

despairingly look

d'un air désespéré

despairingly say

d'un ton désespéré

fairing [Brit ˈfɛːrɪŋ, Am ˈfɛrɪŋ] N

fairing MOTOR, AVIAT

carénage m

airing [Brit ˈɛːrɪŋ, Am ˈɛrɪŋ] N

1. airing (of linen):

airing (drying)

séchage m

airing (freshening)

aération f

2. airing (mention) fig:

to give an idea/issue an airing

mettre une idée/question sur le tapis

the issue got its first public airing yesterday

la question a été abordée ouvertement pour la première fois hier

3. airing:

airing RADIO, TV

diffusion f

I.retiring [Brit rɪˈtʌɪərɪŋ, Am rəˈtaɪ(ə)rɪŋ] VB pres part

retiring → retire

II.retiring [Brit rɪˈtʌɪərɪŋ, Am rəˈtaɪ(ə)rɪŋ] ADJ (shy)

retiring

réservé

See also retire

I.retire [Brit rɪˈtʌɪə, Am rəˈtaɪ(ə)r] VB trans

retire

mettre [qn] à la retraite (on grounds of pour raisons de)

to be compulsorily retired

être mis à la retraite d'office

II.retire [Brit rɪˈtʌɪə, Am rəˈtaɪ(ə)r] VB intr

1. retire (from work):

retire

prendre sa retraite

to retire from sth

quitter qc

to retire as

se retirer en tant que

to retire early

partir en retraite anticipée

to retire on £100 a week

prendre sa retraite et toucher 100 livres par semaine

2. retire (withdraw):

retire jury, person:

se retirer (from de)

to retire to the drawing-room/to one's room form

se retirer au salon/dans sa chambre

3. retire dated:

to retire (to bed)

aller se coucher

to retire early

(aller) se coucher tôt

4. retire SPORTS:

retire

abandonner

to retire from sth

se retirer de qc

to retire with an injury, to retire injured

abandonner à la suite d'une blessure

5. retire MIL:

retire

se replier (to sur)

III.retired ADJ

retired

retraité

IV.retiring ADJ

retiring

qui prend sa retraite

airing cupboard N Brit

airing cupboard

placard qui contient la chaudière et où l'on range le linge

firing line N

to be in the firing line lit

être dans la ligne de tir

to be first in the firing line (under attack) fig

faire l'objet de violentes critiques

firing squad N

firing squad

peloton m d'exécution

to face the firing squad

être fusillé

firing pin N

firing pin

percuteur m

firing [Brit ˈfʌɪərɪŋ, Am ˈfaɪ(ə)rɪŋ] N

1. firing (of guns):

firing

tir m

there was continuous firing

il y avait un tir continu

2. firing (of ceramics):

firing

cuisson f

pairings in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pairings in the English»French Dictionary

despairing ADJ pej

despairing

désespéré(e)

I.ringside N

ringside

premier rang m

II.ringside ADJ

1. ringside seats:

ringside

au premier rang

2. ringside fig view:

ringside

de premier plan

firing [ˈfaɪərɪŋ, Am ˈfaɪɚ-] N

1. firing (action of setting fire):

firing

tir m

2. firing (starting):

firing engine

allumage m

3. firing (dismissal):

firing

licenciement m

retiring ADJ

retiring

réservé(e)

tiring [ˈtaɪrɪŋ] ADJ

tiring

fatigant(e)

firing line N

firing line

ligne f de tir

to be in the firing line fig

être dans le collimateur

aspiring [əˈspaɪərɪŋ, Am -ˈspaɪɚ-] ADJ

an aspiring actor/poet

un(e) prétendant(e) à la carrière d'acteur/de poète

awe-inspiring [ˈɔ:ɪnˌspaɪərɪŋ, Am ˈɑ:-] ADJ

awe-inspiring

qui force le respect

wiring [ˈwaɪərɪŋ, Am ˈwaɪɚ-] N no pl ELEC

1. wiring (system):

wiring

circuit m électrique

2. wiring (installation):

wiring

installation f électrique

firing squad N

firing squad

peloton m d'exécution

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Tell us about your successful companion planting pairings in the comments.

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Rusty birds are more common in the southern parts of the range; pairings of the two color variants do occur.

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However, one of the characteristics of synaesthesia is that pairings between sensations remain stable over time (life-long).

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But these eras of influence are not mutually exclusive - often the best pairings are the result of a history class mash-up.

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They are drawn into random pairings with the games played at the stadium of the first team drawn.

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The optimizer finds the most efficient use of the pairings and reserve assignments.

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The original movement was a two-part vocal entry; the expansion relies on imitative pairings, reflecting the earlier texture.

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An efficient and reliable system that reduced costs to both brokerage firms and investors and facilitate high speed pairings of buy and sell orders.

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The often lengthy "thanbauks" list the pairings of year dates to historical events.

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Slash now refers only to male/male pairings.

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